How far is Bole from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 3015 miles / 4852 kilometers / 2620 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
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Distance from Medan to Bole
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Bole. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3014.756 miles
- 4851.779 kilometers
- 2619.751 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3023.944 miles
- 4866.567 kilometers
- 2627.736 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Medan to Bole?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Bole?
The time difference between Medan and Bole is 1 hour. Bole is 1 hour behind Medan.
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)
On average, flying from Medan to Bole generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Bole
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).
Airport information
| Origin | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |
| Destination | Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bole |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | BPL |
| ICAO Code: | ZWBL |
| Coordinates: | 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E |